Scientists have uncovered a hidden layer of organization in the brain by creating the first detailed 3D map of its lipids, ...

HUMAN curiosity about the workings of the brain dates back at least 46 centuries. The first appearance of the word “brain” is on the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus, an Egyptian manuscript dating from ...

What happens in the brain during the earliest stages of schizophrenia? A research group at the University of Seville set out to answer this question using a new MRI-based method that compares the ...

Early childhood maltreatment leaves a distinct structural footprint on the human brain, but chronic alcohol use might obscure or reshape these neurodevelopmental marks over time. A new study published ...

Nature heals the soul, but what does it do to the brain? Have you ever been on a camping or hiking trip to a national park and felt much happier and more relaxed than at home or at work? You would not ...